Job Description

Our client, a leader in the water sector, is currently seeking a Lead P6 Planner to join their team in Colchester on a contract basis.

Key Responsibilities:

Developing processes to improve planning efficiency

Supporting client meetings to ensure clear communication and progress

Training staff on best practices and use of P6

Delivering internal and external reporting

Engaging with local operational management to ensure programmes are updated regularly

Ensuring contract compliance and adherence to pre-determined templates

Job Requirements:

Extensive experience in planning, particularly with P6

Ability to instil good practices within a team

Excellent reporting skills and attention to detail

Strong communication skills to effectively support client meetings

Understanding of the water sector and its unique challenges

Capability to adapt to changing requirements and client needs

Proficient in training and guiding team members

Role Overview:

This role focuses on instilling good practices within the team and providing robust reporting. The P6 programmes are basic, and templates are pre-determined by the client. The planners function as data processors, are responsible for updating and reporting on programmes, and do not manage the programme delivery. With AWS being new to P6, the role requires adaptability as requirements frequently evolve. The current team is in its infancy, with this position replacing a planner moving to a new role.

If you are an experienced planner with a background in P6 and a passion for improving processes within the water sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Colchester